HyperDic: supergiant

English > 1 sense of the word supergiant:
NOUNobjectsupergiantan extremely bright star of very large diameter and low density / density
supergiant > pronunciation
Soundssuw'perjhay'ahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > supergiant: 1 sense > noun 1, object
MeaningAn extremely bright star of very large diameter and low density / density.
InstancesBetelgeuse, Alpha OrionisThe second brightest star in Orion
Canopussupergiant star 650 light years from Earth
Broaderstar(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
Spanishsupergigante
Catalanestrella supergegant

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